preference; priority; precedence; right of way
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to become better; to improve
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
health; healthy; sound; fit
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
ringtone; ring tone; ringback tone; ringing tone
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
really; truly; indeed; good grief
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily